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Active BE 0422.113.019Private limited company

Van Bignoot

Mageleinstraat 6 ·9000 Gent, Belgium· 44 yrs active
Sector: Retail trade (47770)
Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of Van Bignoot is 0.5% (very low). The company has been active since 1981 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. No processed annual-account figures are available; this conclusion rests on registry and State Gazette data only.

Based on State Gazette and CBE data.
Key figures
Active 44 yrs
Board 2
Locations 1
Publications 3
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
0.5% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%
Long track record −Higher-failure-rate sector +

Statistical estimate based on public sources, not credit advice nor a finding of fact. How do we compute this?

Risk Assessment rule-based
0 / 100
Low risk
Trust signals 2 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1981, 44 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad, and the KBO register records a normal legal situation.
Administrative Flags 0 events
No administrative flags
Financial overview10 NBB filings
Financials being processed
NBB has 10 filing(s) on record for this company, latest fiscal year 2025 (verkort). The annual accounts are being processed.
Filings on record
Fiscal year Type Filed Reference
31-03-2025 verkort 23-09-2025 2025-00499137
31-03-2024 verkort 11-10-2024 2024-00504258
31-03-2023 verkort 07-09-2023 2023-00438803
31-03-2022 verkort 31-10-2022 2022-20478109
31-03-2021 verkort 29-10-2021 2021-75800396
31-03-2020 verkort 12-11-2020 2020-70200270
31-03-2019 verkort 21-09-2019 2019-65500368
31-03-2018 verkort 25-09-2018 2018-64700322
31-03-2017 verkort 25-09-2017 2017-62100597
31-03-2016 verkort 23-09-2016 2016-61100086
Directors & mandates 3 directors
Current directors & mandates
  • VAN BIGNOOT Carlos
    Niet statutair bestuurder
    State Gazette act 24422923 (19-08-2024)
    Current
    19-08-2024 → present
    3 events
    • 21-03-2025 Resigned· Director
    • 19-08-2024 Resigned· Statutair zaakvoerder
    • 19-08-2024 Appointed· Niet statutair bestuurder
  • VAN BIGNOOT Michael
    Niet statutair bestuurder
    State Gazette act 24422923 (19-08-2024)
    Current
    19-08-2024 → present
Former directors (1)
  • MELIS Yvette
    Director
    State Gazette act 25102730 (13-08-2025)
    Former
    - → 04-08-2025
    2 events
    • 04-08-2025 Resigned· Director
    • 19-08-2024 Resigned· Manager
Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.This list is read straight from this company's published acts, not from the officer register.
Legal Structure
NACE primary Retail trade(47770)
Legal form Private limited company(610)
Incorporation01-10-1981
StatusActive
Postal code9000
Establishment units 1 location
JUWELEN VAN BIGNOOT
Mageleinstraat 6, 9000 GentDetailhandel in uurwerken en sieraden
since 20152.242.276.645
Physical sites registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE).
Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre

Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.

Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
44803C0236/00P000 Flanders 214 m² 1 · 214 m² 16.9 m · 4 fl.
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
Updates 13 events

A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.

2025
23-09-2025
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · verkort
13-08-2025
State Gazette act Director changes
31-03-2025
State Gazette act Director changes
Van Bignoot
2024
11-10-2024
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · verkort
19-08-2024
State Gazette act Director changes
Elsje Vanderlinden
2023
07-09-2023
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · verkort
2022
31-10-2022
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · verkort
2021
29-10-2021
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · verkort
2020
12-11-2020
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · verkort
2019
21-09-2019
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · verkort
2018
25-09-2018
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · verkort
2017
25-09-2017
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · verkort
2016
23-09-2016
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · verkort
Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 3 acts
All acts · 3 updated 1 year ago
2025
13-08-2025 Yvette Melis resigns as director Director changes
  • Yvette Melis, Bestuurder
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31-03-2025 Carlos van Bignoot resigns as director Director changes·Van Bignoot
  • Carlos van Bignoot, Bestuurder
Notary: Van Bignoot · Gent
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2024
19-08-2024 2 directors appointed, 2 resigning Director changes·Elsje Vanderlinden
  • VAN BIGNOOT Carlos, Niet statutair bestuurder
  • VAN BIGNOOT Michael, Niet statutair bestuurder
  • VAN BIGNOOT Carlos, Statutair zaakvoerder
  • MELIS Yvette, Zaakvoerder
Notary: Elsje Vanderlinden · Gent
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Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Detailhandel in uurwerken en sieraden in gespecialiseerde winkels47770Detailhandel in uurwerken en sieraden47770Gespecialiseerde detailhandel in uurwerken en sieradenhorloges en sieraden52484Detailhandel in huismeubilair47551Detailhandel in huismeubilair in gespecialiseerde winkels47591Detailhandel in antiquiteiten in winkels47791Detailhandel in antiquiteiten47791Detailhandel in meubels52441Detailhandel in antiquiteiten52501
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Names & trade names
Legal nameNL Van Bignoot
Registered office
Mageleinstraat 6
9000 Gent, Belgium
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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